Régiment de Dauphiné (1684)
Régiment de Dauphiné |
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active | 1684 to 1749 |
Country | France |
Armed forces | French army |
Branch of service | infantry |
Type | Infantry regiment |
Location | Philippeville |
Patron saint | Saint-Maurice d'Agaune |
commander | |
commander | Last: Jean-Charles de Nettancourt Haussonville |
The Régiment de Dauphiné (1684) was an association of French infantry in the army of the King of France . (Another regiment with this name was created in 1762 by renaming the Régiment de Rosen .)
Lineup and significant changes
- September 24, 1684: Formation as Régiment de Dauphiné , to the province of Dauphiné
- March 10, 1749: Dissolution and incorporation of the staff into the Régiment de Médoc
Mestres de camp / Colonels
Mestre de camp was from 1569 to 1661 and from 1730 to 1780 the denomination of rank for the regiment holder and / or for the officer in charge of the regiment. The name "Colonel" was used from 1721 to 1730, from 1791 to 1793 and from 1803 onwards.
Should the Mestre de camp / Colonel be a person of the high nobility who had no interest in leading the regiment, the command was given to the “Mestre de camp lieutenant” (or “Mestre de camp en second”) or the Leave a colonel lieutenant or colonel en second.
- September 24, 1684: Sébastien Hyacinthe le Sénéchal de Carcado-Molac, chevalier de Carcado
- February 10, 1704: N. de Carcado-Molac
- September 5, 1706: Jean-Baptiste de Vassal, chevalier de Montviel
- February 20, 1734: Jean-Baptiste Victor de Rochechouart, marquis de Blainville, then comte de Mortemart, then duc de Mortemart
- February 21, 1740: Marquis de Vaubecourt, † 1740
- March 10, 1747: Jean-Charles de Nettancourt Haussonville, vicomte de Nettancourt, then marquis de Vaubecourt, brother of the previous one
Uniforms and flags during the ancien régime
The regiment carried three flags, one of which was the white flag of the Colonel (regiment owner).
Mission history
War of the Palatinate Succession 1688 to 1697
- 1691: fighting in Flanders, siege of Mons
- 1692: Coastal protection in Normandy
- 1693: Fighting in the Maritime Alps , participation in the Battle of Marsaglia
- 1696–1697: Operations on the Rhine
War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1714
- 1702–1704: Operations in the Kingdom of Naples
- 1705: Fighting in Piémont near Chivasso , Battle of Cassano (1705)
- 1706: Used in the siege of Turin and in the battle of Castiglione
- 1707: Fighting in Spain, near Lérida and the battle of Almansa
- 1708–1709: Fighting in the Maritime Alps
- 1710–1713: fighting in Flanders
War of the Quadruple Alliance 1719-1720
- April 1719: The regiment marched in the army of the Maréchal de Berwick across the Pyrenees into the Basque Country and Catalonia and captured Fuenterrabia , La Seu d'Urgell and San Sebastián . Afterwards, however, the attackers were repulsed by the Spaniards under Elisabeth Farnese . In November they had to withdraw because of illness and the poor supply situation.
War of Austrian Succession 1742 to 1748
- 1742: fighting in Flanders
- 1743: Fighting on the Upper Rhine, Battle of Dettingen
- 1744: Used on the Lauter , Augenheim , Freiburg im Breisgau
- 1745: Used in Flanders, fighting at Oudenarde , Dendermonde and Ath
- 1746: Siege of Mons and Charleroi , battle of Roucourt
- 1747: in Provence
- 1747–1748: Fighting in the Maritime Alps
literature
- Général Susane: Histoire de l'infanterie française ( Memento of November 4, 2013 in the Internet Archive ). Librairie militaire J. Dumaine, Paris 1876 (PDF; 4 kB).
- Général Serge Andolenko : Recueil d'historiques de l'infanterie française. Eurimprim, Paris 1969.
- Lieutenant general François-Eugène de Vault: Mémoires militaires relatifs à la guerre d'Espagne sous Louis XIV. Volume 1. Imprimerie Royale, Paris 1835 ( full text in the Google book search).
- Lieutenant général François-Eugène de Vault: Mémoires militaires relatifs à la guerre d'Espagne sous Louis XIV. Volume 2. Imprimerie Royale, Paris 1836 ( full text in Google book search).
- Pierre Lemau de la Jaisse: Cinquième abrégé de la carte générale du militaire de France, sur terre et sur mer. Depuis Novembre 1737 jusqu'en Décembre 1738. Gandouin et al., Paris 1739, OCLC 458013263 .
- M. Pinard: Chronologie historique-militaire. Volume 6 ( digitized on Gallica ), 7 ( digitized ) and 8 ( digitized ). Claude Hérissant, Paris 1763, 1764 and 1778.
Footnotes
- ↑ Pierre Lemau de la Jaisse: Cinquième abrégé de la carte générale du militaire de France, sur terre et sur mer. Depuis Novembre 1737 jusqu'en Décembre 1738. Gandouin et al., Paris 1739, OCLC 458013263 .
Web links
- Histoire de l'infanterie française ( Memento of November 4, 2013 in the Internet Archive ). Librairie militaire J. Dumaine, Paris 1876, p. 103 (see 1123. Dauphiné ; PDF; 4 kB)
- Lucien Mouillard: Planche d'infanterie française de régiments sous Louis XV. Website of Praetiriti Fides, Exemplumque Futuri (PFEF; see 1684 Dauphiné )